Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
In her hands In her hands Alan Schroeder "A biography of African American sculptor Augusta Savage, who overcame many obstacles as a young woman to become a premier female sculptor of the Harlem Renaissance. Includes an afterword about Savag… OL13745336W
Mobiles Mobiles Bernie Zubrowski Constructions and experiments with different toys and mobiles introduce the basic principles of balancing. OL15844114W
A child's introduction to art A child's introduction to art Alexander, Heather A Child's Introduction to Art introduces kids to the art world's most famous painters, styles, and periods, all brought to life through full-color photographs of 40 masterpieces, as well as charming … OL19980721W
Junk sculpture Junk sculpture Alix Wood Is it Art? is a series of books focusing on exciting contemporary art forms. From graffiti to junk sculptures and from urban street art to installations, Is it Art? offers young readers examples from… OL21182373W
Faces on places Faces on places Suzanne Haldane Describes the work of sculptors, model makers, stone cutters, and stone carvers in creating gargoyles and other creatures and surveys carving on churches and other buildings. OL2403239W
Sculpture Sculpture Andrew Pekarik Discusses sculpture from a sculptor's viewpoint and uses specific examples to point out how to discover the details in a sculpture. OL4321067W
I carve stone I carve stone Joan Fine The author describes how she changes a 300-pound marble block into a piece of sculpture. OL6577031W
Sculpturing with Wax (Little Craft Book) Sculpturing with Wax (Little Craft Book) Maria Messuri DiValentin,Louis DiValentin Discusses the tools and techniques for sculpturing a variety of objects in wax. OL7007300W
The East-West house The East-West house Christy Hale "A biography of Isamu Noguchi, Japanese American artist, sculptor, and landscape architect, focusing on his boyhood in Japan, his mixed heritage, and his participation in designing and building a hom… OL8120127W